JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Concludes on 21 January After 12 PM
2 minute read
• Updated on 21 Jan, 2026, 12:25 PM, by Arman Kumar
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 concluded on 21 January at 12 PM with the final examination shift. The exam was conducted smoothly across multiple centres, and candidates are now awaiting the answer key and results.
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 Session 1 concluded on 21 January 2026 at 12 PM with the completion of the final shift, as per the schedule released by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The first session was conducted over multiple days across examination centres in India and overseas. The examination was held in computer-based test (CBT) mode for candidates seeking admission to undergraduate engineering and architecture programmes.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Exam Conduct and Pattern
The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination was conducted in multiple shifts, ensuring smooth administration for a large number of candidates. The test covered subjects including Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, in line with the prescribed syllabus. Initial feedback from candidates indicated that the overall difficulty level ranged from moderate to slightly challenging, with Mathematics considered comparatively tougher in several shifts. Physics and Chemistry were reported to be largely aligned with NCERT concepts.
Expected Next Steps After JEE Main Session 1
Following the conclusion of Session 1, candidates can expect a series of post-exam processes. The National Testing Agency is expected to release the following in the coming days:
- Provisional answer key
- Objection window for challenges
- Final answer key
- JEE Main 2026 Session 1 result
Candidates will be able to download their scorecards once results are officially declared.
JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Schedule Ahead
Candidates who appeared for Session 1 may also choose to appear for JEE Main 2026 Session 2, which is scheduled to be conducted later in the year. As per the exam policy, the best score out of the two sessions will be considered for the preparation of the final merit list. The conclusion of Session 1 marks a key milestone for engineering aspirants seeking admission to NITs, IIITs, and other centrally funded technical institutions across the country.
Entrance Exam News
NEET PG 2026 Answer Key: Supreme Court Hearing on October 15, Check Key Details
AP ECET Pharmacy Counselling 2026: Phase 1 Allotment Released, Report by October 15
Karnataka NEET UG Stray Vacancy Round 2026: Registration Begins for MBBS Seats
Tripura NEET PG Counselling 2026: Candidate List Released, Check PDF, Eligibility and Registration
Karnataka AYUSH UG 2026: Mock Allotment Result Out; Edit Options by October 14
MHT CET 2027 Exam: Centre Allotment May Be Linked to Class 12 College PIN Code
Assam NEET PG 2026: Check Additional Weightage Application Deadline, Eligibility and Documents
XAT 2027 Form Correction Window: Check Editable Details, Registration Deadline Here
MP NEET PG Counselling 2026 Registration Underway: Check Schedule, Last Date and Documents Required
MET 2027 Registration Last Date Revised: Check New Schedule Here
JEE Main News
LIVENTA JEE Mains 2027 Registration Date Live: Application Form Update, Eligibility, Session 1 Details
JEE Main 2027 Registration Live Updates: Check Dates, Session 1 Details, Direct Link Here
JEE Main 2027 Registration Soon: Session 1 Application Form Date
JEE Main 2027: Registration Date Live, Session 1 Form, Exam Date and Latest Updates
JEE Main 2027 Registration Date LIVE: Session 1 Form Expected in October, Check Latest Updates
JEE Main 2027 Exam Date Out: Check Registration, NTA Calendar and Latest Updates Here
JEE Main 2027: Check Exam Date, Syllabus, Pattern, Eligibility, Application Process Here
NEET, JEE Admissions May Include 50% Board Exam Weightage Proposal
DU BTech First Round Seat Allotment 2026 Released, Check Eligibility, Fees
LIVEJEE Main 2026 Day 2 LIVE Updates: Jan 22 Coverage, Shift-wise Analysis